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Henry Edmonds

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  • Service number
    WWI 19707 AWMM
  • Also known as
    • Henare Te Hawai Edmonds AWMM
    • Henry Harvess Edmonds AWMM
    • Henry Harvess Edmonds Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 April 2016 - Military record
    • Henare Hawai Eremana Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 April 2016 - Military record
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • 18th Rfts NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 April 2016 - Military Record
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
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Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 67), Page: 41 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 67), Page: 41 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Henry AWMM
  • Surname
    Edmonds AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    • Henare Te Hawai Edmonds AWMM
    • Henry Harvess Edmonds AWMM
    • Henry Harvess Edmonds Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 April 2016 - Military record
    • Henare Hawai Eremana Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 April 2016 - Military record
  • Service number
    WWI 19707 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
    Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM
  • Religion
    Church of England Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 April 2016 - Military record

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1888 AWMM
  • Date of birth
    • 1888 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 April 2016 - Military record
    • 11 April 1888 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 April 2016 - Research
  • Place of birth
    Ngawha, Northland, NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 April 2016 - Research
  • Birth notes
    • son of John Tucker & Lisa Edmonds Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 April 2016 - Military record
    • son of John Tucker & Raiha Edmonds (nee Titari Pekama) Public - David - Other relative - 13 August 2016 - Family papers
  • Address before enlistment
    Tokomaru Bay Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 April 2016 - Military record
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    John Tucker Edmonds (father), Ngawha, Bay of Islands, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    • single Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 April 2016 - Military record
    • married Moe Awhi PEKAMA Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 April 2016 - Research

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    Western European Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 April 2016 - Military Record
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • 18th Rfts NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 April 2016 - Military Record
  • Service number
    WWI 19707 AWMM
  • Military service
    1917-1919 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 April 2016 - Military Record
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    • WW1 Unknown AWMM Bushman/Civilian AWMM
    • 13 March 1917 at Gisborne Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 April 2016 - Military Record
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment
    28yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 April 2016 - Military Record

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank
    Private Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 April 2016 - Military Record

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    1969 AWMM
  • Date of death
    5 August 1969 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 April 2016 - Military Record
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
    Kawakawa NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 April 2016 - Military Record
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name

Roll of Honour

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Leave a tribute or memory of Henry Edmonds

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  • Henry Edmonds also known as Henare Te Hawai (Harvess) Edmonds 1888-1869 was my great, great, great, grand uncle. His father, John Tucker Edmonds, is a brother to my G.G.G.G grandfather Arthur Edmonds. I do not know much about him but I know he put his life on the line for his country. We will never forget you e te rangatira x
    Public - Sandra - Other Relative - 2 April 2015
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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    Military personnel file
    https://collections.archives.govt.nz/en-NZ/web/arena/search#/entity/aims-archive/R21000140
    Further Reference
  • References
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1918). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      67: 41 AWMM
    • Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd. AWMM

Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
13 August 2016DavidGisborne, New ZealandOther relative
03 April 2016Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher
02 April 2015SandraWellington, New ZealandOther Relative

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